Michael Ian Black
Comedian, actor, and writer on 'Wet Hot'
Born
August 12th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American comedian and actor, prominent in the late 1990s and 2000s, this individual gained recognition through contributions to various sketch comedy programs. His work included appearing in the series 'The State,' which first aired on MTV. Another significant role was in the cult classic film 'Wet Hot American Summer,' which later inspired a Netflix series. In addition to acting, this individual also directed and produced content, further expanding involvement in the entertainment industry.
Co-starred in 'Wet Hot American Summer'
Featured on 'The State' on MTV
Appeared in 'I Love the 70s' and 'I Love the 80s'
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